Today the green opened for the start of the Centenary Season. 56 players wearing the new shirt supplied by Zapkam, took part in the annual President v Captains match.
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Green Opens for the 2025 Centenary Season
The Green will open on Saturday 12th April. Members to book in by 1.30pm for a 2pm start if they wish to play in the Presidents v Captains game.
A Great Start to Our Centenary Season
Members were treated to a drinks reception in the clubhouse followed by an afternoon tea in Antrobus House. The afternoon concluded with a presentation to Ben Hatton for his service as Greenkeeper for 10 years.
Community Fund Raising Events in Amesbury
In February Amesbury Bowls Club provided the venue for two fund raising events.
Thanks to the organisers Andy and Lynne Derry, Lesley Harris and Maureen Swaffield who organised fun afternoons for members of the local community, with prize bingo, raffles and served tea and homemade cakes.
The events raised an amazing £1300, with the proceeds being donated to the Amesbury HOPPA Community Bus and Amesbury Bowls Club.
Club Finals Weekend
Well Done to all the finalists. Congratulations to the Winners. A great weekend with excellent bowling and plenty of supporters which made a great atmosphere. Singles Champions Janice Rowe & Chris Collins.
Will Case Pairs Winners Norman Gould & Chris Collins
Army Cohesion Afternoon
The club hosted a group of military personnel, giving them the opportunity to try a new sport.
County Finals
Good Luck to the Amesbury members who are playing in County finals at Devizes BC this weekend.
Steve Hibbs & Joan Coleman – Semi final Australian Pairs
Lyn Hancock, Joan Coleman & Pam Lambshead – Over 70s Triples
Ruth Canham & Janice Rowe – Secretary & Treasurers
Success for Amesbury Bowls Club
Club success for the 2024 season:
Amesbury Ladies win the Salisbury & District League
Amesbury Men win the Wiltshire 3 Rink league.
Well Done to the Captains, selectors and players.
Thursday Tea & Biscuits League
This week was the final week of the league. 40+ members took part over 14 weeks.
Thank you to William Crook who sponsored the league this season. Members thank Ali Noyes and helpers who organised the league.
Winners: Ali Noyes, Ann Leslie, John Homer, Denzil Pordage, Steve Wilkinson & Sandy Jones
Runners Up: Mike Brant, Brian Pike, Lyn Hancock, Dave Jones & Jenny Homer